Tenable (TENB) Competitors

CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) and Tenable (NASDAQ:TENB) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment and profitability.

Is CRWD or TENB more profitable?

CrowdStrike has a net margin of -4.17% compared to Tenable's net margin of -4.86%. CrowdStrike's return on equity of 0.43% beat Tenable's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CrowdStrike	-4.17%	0.43%	0.17%
Tenable	-4.86%	-3.11%	-0.73%

Does the media favor CRWD or TENB?

In the previous week, CrowdStrike had 69 more articles in the media than Tenable. MarketBeat recorded 76 mentions for CrowdStrike and 7 mentions for Tenable. CrowdStrike's average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Tenable's score of 0.25 indicating that CrowdStrike is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
CrowdStrike	56 Very Positive mention(s)	8 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Tenable	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Which has more volatility and risk, CRWD or TENB?

CrowdStrike has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tenable has a beta of 0.8, indicating that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts prefer CRWD or TENB?

CrowdStrike currently has a consensus price target of $453.88, suggesting a potential downside of 11.66%. Tenable has a consensus price target of $40.44, suggesting a potential upside of 18.80%. Given Tenable's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Tenable is more favorable than CrowdStrike.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
CrowdStrike	2 Sell rating(s)	15 Hold rating(s)	28 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.58
Tenable	0 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.63

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in CRWD or TENB?

71.2% of CrowdStrike shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.1% of Tenable shares are held by institutional investors. 3.3% of CrowdStrike shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Tenable shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has better earnings & valuation, CRWD or TENB?

CrowdStrike has higher revenue and earnings than Tenable. CrowdStrike is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tenable, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
CrowdStrike	$3.95B	32.39	-$19.27M	-$0.69	-744.59
Tenable	$900.02M	4.62	-$36.30M	-$0.37	-92.01

Summary

CrowdStrike beats Tenable on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.